Background
Pemberton, Israel was born on May 21, 1715 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Israel and Rachel (Read) Pemberton.
Pemberton, Israel was born on May 21, 1715 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Israel and Rachel (Read) Pemberton.
Made fortune in father’s merc.
Member Pennsylvania Assembly, 1750-1756, 66. Member Friendly Association for Regaining and Preserving Peace with the Indians by Pacific Measures. Member American Philosophical Society, 1768-1779.
Married Sarah Kirkbride, April.; married second, Mary Stanbury, December 21, 1747.